Can I Use Oat Powder Instead of Flour? The Definitive Baking Guide
                                
                                
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                                Over 30% of US adults now report restricting their gluten intake, making alternative flours increasingly popular. This trend has many home cooks asking: can I use oat powder instead of flour? While oat powder is simply ground oats, its lack of gluten means it cannot be a direct 1:1 replacement for traditional flour in many recipes.